There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Blue Springs by subway, plane, bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Kansas City, line 28 bus, taxi
best- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MDW - MCI
- Take the bus from East Village - Bay H to On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southboundbus
- Take the taxi from On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southbound to Blue Springstaxi
6h 12m$142–745Drive 487.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Blue Springscar 487.6 mi
8h 31m$89–129Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lee's Summit Stationtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
10h 21m$206–389Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City, line 28 bus, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane ORD - MCI
- Take the bus from East Village - Bay H to On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southboundbus
- Take the taxi from On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southbound to Blue Springstaxi
6h 33m$382–795Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Kansas City, line 28 bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MKE - MCI
- Take the bus from East Village - Bay H to On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southboundbus
7h 41m$190–909Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kirksville Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK)plane ORD - IRK
- Take the train from La Plata Station to Kansas Citytrain
7h 19m$192–395
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Blue Springs is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Blue Springs is to subway and fly and line 28 bus and taxi which takes 6h 12m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Blue Springs station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Lee's Summit Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
The distance between Chicago and Blue Springs is 462 miles. The road distance is 490.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Blue Springs without a car is to train which takes 10h 21m and costs $200 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Chicago to Blue Springs, including transfers.
Chicago to Blue Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Blue Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lee's Summit Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Blue Springs is 490 miles. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Chicago to Blue Springs.
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Blue Springs, MO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Lee's Summit Station once daily. Tickets cost $170–350 and the journey takes 10h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kirksville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Adams/Wabash to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lee's Summit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from La Plata Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 816-221-0660
- Website
- kcata.org
Bus from East Village - Bay H to On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- kcata.org
Bus from East Village - Bay H to On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- kcata.org
Bus from East Village - Bay H to On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- kcata.org
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
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